The life we receive is not always what we choose.

I hid my deepest feelings so well I forgot where I placed them.

My mother said I was a clingy kid until I was about four. I also remember that from the age of eight she and I fought almost every day.

If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.

So sad! This is the saddest part when you lose someone you love- that person keeps changing. And later you wonder, Is this the same person I lost?

I am like a falling star who has finally found her place next to another in a lovely constellation, where we will sparkle in the heavens forever.

Writing is an extreme privilege but it's also a gift. It's a gift to yourself and it's a gift of giving a story to someone.

I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength..."strongest wind cannot be seen."

How can you blame a person for his fears and weaknesses unless you have felt the same and done differently?

Libraries are the pride of the city.

Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses.

My soul, sir? I haven't got one. The management doesn't allow them.

Imagine how much happier we would be, how much freer to be our true individual selves, if we didn't have the weight of gender expectations.

There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.

The shadow disguises itself in our projections, when we react intensely to a trait in others that we fail to see in ourselves.

Don’t consent to be hurt and you won’t be hurt – this is a choice over which you have control

There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he should be a Christian.

I know how it feels when you're coming into a new situation, that the other guys won the election.

I don't work out as much as I should, but I do believe that it's a healthy mind as well as a healthy body that keeps me fit, sound and calm.

I like fantasy. I like horror, science fiction because I can get avant-garde with those performances in those movies.

The problem with the youth of today' is that one is no longer part of it.